BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean Schedule Thursday 1 December 2016

Americas and the Caribbean Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Colombian Crash Plane 'Ran Out Of Fuel'
  
  Recording reveals that plane which crashed in Colombia on Monday had run out of fuel
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—01/12/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/01 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Albania's Cannabis Boom
  
  Investigating Albania's 'green gold'
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—OPEC to Cut Production
  
  OPEC finally get its act together and cuts production in a bid to boost oil prices
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  The Compass—Islam, People and Power, Islam, People and Power: The Islamists
  
  3/5 Why the Muslim Brotherhood has fractured since the Arab uprisings
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/01 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  
  Health Check—Insights into Mental Health from the Teenage Brain
  
  Teenage brains provide insights into mental health (R)
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Leaked Recording of Colombia Crash
  
  Colombia crash latest; Cheerleading grannies; Peace song for the Central African Republic
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/01 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Albania's Cannabis Boom
  
  Investigating Albania's 'green gold' (R)
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Tornadoes and Wildfires Strike South-eastern USA
  
  US tornadoes and wildfires; Surviving AIDS; Gambia election
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Outlook—I Beat my Bullies with Cricket
  
  Vimal Kumar has defied his lower caste status by creating his own cricket team. (R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 06:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Colombia Mourning Crash Victims
  
  Columbia vigil; Children of the Caliphate; Gambia election
3. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 07:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Colombia Crash: Authorities Probe Fuel Link
  
  Colombia crash; Albania cannabis; Netherland euthanasia
5. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 08:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Remembering The Victims of Medellin Crash
  
  Colombia crash; Battle for Aleppo; Russia State of Nation Address
7. 08:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/01 08:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—India's Green Revolution
  
  It's 50 years since India revolutionised its farm production. Can Africa do the same?
9. 08:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Colombia's 'Lost City'
  
  In 1976, archaeologists found the ruins of a huge indigenous settlement hidden in forest
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 09:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  
  The Compass—Islam, People and Power, Islam, People and Power: The Islamists
  
  3/5 Why the Muslim Brotherhood has fractured since the Arab uprisings (R)
12. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/01 09:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 09:32GMT
  
  Assignment—Albania's Cannabis Boom
  
  Investigating Albania's 'green gold' (R)
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 10:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 10:06GMT
  
  World Update—Ukraine Missile Tests Rattle Russia
  
  Russia, which annexed Crimea in 2014, had called the planned tests a provocation
16. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 11:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 11:06GMT
  
  Outside Source—Tension over Ukraine Missile Tests
  
  Black Sea tests come as President Vladimir Putin delivers his State of the Nation address
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 12:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  
  The Thought Show—Good News on Renewables?
  
  With all the bad news related to the climate, is there actually good news on renewables?
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 13:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Thai Crown Prince to be Proclaimed King
  
  Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn is set to be proclaimed Thailand's new king
5. 13:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/01 13:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  
  Business Daily—India's Green Revolution
  
  It's 50 years since India revolutionised its farm production. Can Africa do the same? (R)
7. 13:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Colombia's 'Lost City'
  
  In 1976, archaeologists found the ruins of a huge indigenous settlement hidden in forest (R)
8. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 14:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 14:06GMT
  
  Newshour—Ukraine Missile Test
  
  Ukraine missiles provoke Russia; Chapecoense cockpit audio; Thailand annoints new king
10. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 15:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 15:06GMT
  
  The Compass—Islam, People and Power, Islam, People and Power: The Islamists
  
  3/5 Why the Muslim Brotherhood has fractured since the Arab uprisings (R)
12. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/01 15:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
13. 15:32GMT
  
  Sport Today—Tiger Returns
  
  Lee James brings you the latest from Tiger Woods' return to golf.
14. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 16:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15. 16:06GMT
  
  World Have Your Say—Euthanasia and Alcoholism
  
  Should an alcoholic in the Netherlands have been allowed to opt for euthanasia?
16. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 17:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 17:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Saving the rhino, one horn at a time
  
  South African vet Mike Toft who's protecting the country's rhinos from extinction
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 18:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Russia Proposes Safe Corridors for Aleppo
  
  UN says Russia is willing to open safe corridors to eastern Aleppo
3. 18:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/01 18:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 18:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Donald Trump’s rich-list administration under scrutiny
  
  Is Donald Trump betraying election promises by assembling a rich-list administration?
5. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 19:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 19:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—UN: Ethnic Cleansing Underway in South Sudan
  
  President Salva Kiir says claims of ethnic cleansing by UN are wrong
7. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/01 19:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 19:32GMT
  
  100 Women—The 100 Women Interviews, Rachida Dati: the 100 Women Interview
  
  4/5 Yalda Hakim talks to Rachida Dati, Member of the European Parliament and a Paris mayor.
9. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 20:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 20:06GMT
  
  The Compass—Islam, People and Power, Islam, People and Power: The Islamists
  
  3/5 Why the Muslim Brotherhood has fractured since the Arab uprisings (R)
11. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/01 20:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 20:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—More Evidence that Lucy Climbed Trees
  
  The bones of hominin Lucy, show she may have walked upright, but she still climbed trees
13. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 21:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 21:06GMT
  
  Newshour—UK Football Child Sex Abuse
  
  Hundreds come forward to police; UN: ethnic cleansing in South Sudan; Trump & Twitter
15. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 22:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 22:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Russia May Allow Safe Corridors in Aleppo
  
  Russia may be ready to discuss the opening of safe passage corridors in Aleppo
17. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/01 22:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 22:32GMT
  
  World Business Report—Donald Trump’s rich-list administration under scrutiny
  
  Is Donald Trump betraying election promises by assembling a rich-list administration?
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/01 23:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20. 23:06GMT
  
  100 Women—Does Feminism Include You?
  
  A panel debates whether the feminist movement has succeeded in inclusively engaging women
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/02 00:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  
  The Newsroom—Trump Warns US Firms Not To Relocate Abroad
  
  Donald Trump has threatened US firms with consequences if they relocate abroad
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—02/12/2016 GMT
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/02 00:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  World Football—The Tragedy of Chapecoense
  
  Friends of the dead talk of their grief, following the air crash which killed 71 people.
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/02 01:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 01:06GMT
  
  Big Boss Interview—Donald Trump Begins Victory Tour Around the US
  
  President-elect Donald Trump begins his victory tour of America in the state of Indiana.
8. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/02 02:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 02:06GMT
  
  100 Women—The 100 Women Interviews, Zoleka Mandela: the 100 Women Interview
  
  5/5 Zoleka Mandela enjoyed many privileges but her life has been anything but easy.
10. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/02 02:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
11. 02:32GMT
  
  Science In Action—More Evidence that Lucy Climbed Trees
  
  The bones of hominin Lucy, show she may have walked upright, but she still climbed trees (R)
12. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/02 03:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 03:06GMT
  
  Newsday—Trump Names Mattis as Defence Secretary
  
  Trump appointments; Hollande steps back; South Sudan troubles
14. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—2016/12/02 03:30 GMT
  
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 03:32GMT
  
  World Football—The Tragedy of Chapecoense
  
  Friends of the dead talk of their grief, following the air crash which killed 71 people. (R)
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/02 04:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 04:06GMT
  
  Newsday—President Hollande Not to Stand for Re-election
  
  Hollande steps back; Trump names General; UN apology to Haiti
18. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News—2016/12/02 05:00 GMT
  
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 05:06GMT
  
  Outlook—Saving the rhino, one horn at a time
  
  South African vet Mike Toft who's protecting the country's rhinos from extinction (R)

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